A Hill International has been awarded a US$ 42m
contract by Qatar Railways to manage the project of Lusail Light Rail Transit
(LLRT) system near Doha. A Hill International is made a joint venture with
Italian state railway engineer Italferr and Qatar based project management firm
Astad to win this job.
Hill International is a 50% partner in the joint
venture.
Lusail city is a waterfront development project
which is currently under construction just north of Doha and west of well-known
Pearl Qatar. The city is designed to be an environmental and self-sustainable
community.
This 40km long LLRT rail network will link the
residents in Lusail city to Doha via the Doha Metro.
The rail system will consisting of four lines with 25 over ground stations and seven underground stations.
The project is due to be completed over the next four years.
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